Prince Harry has reportedly chosen to step aside to avoid a media frenzy at the Duke of Westminster’s wedding, allowing Prince William to t…
Prince Harry has reportedly chosen to step aside to avoid a media frenzy at the Duke of Westminster’s wedding, allowing Prince William to take over his role.
According to royal biographer Ingrid Seward, this decision came after the Duke of Sussex reached a “civilized understanding” with the groom to stay away from the event, enabling Prince William to represent the family on the wedding day.
Ms. Seward explained, “The Dukes of Westminster have always been close to the Royal Family. William and Harry’s mum, Princess Diana, was close friends with Hugh Grosvenor’s mum, Natalia.”
“Tally, as she is known, is Prince William’s godmother, and in turn, Diana was godmother to her daughter, Edwina,” she added. Adding to the family connections, Hugh is one of King Charles’ many godsons and will certainly receive a wedding gift from his godfather even though King Charles will not attend the nuptials.
Furthermore, “Young Hugh is also a godfather to Prince George,” so “there was never any question as to which of the brothers would take center stage at the wedding.”
“It had to be William. Harry made it clear he wouldn’t be attending after having a chat with Hugh about the awkward situation and agreeing he should be the one to step down,” the expert noted before concluding.
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